Every health expert I’ve spoken to agrees: no one knows the trajectory COVID-19 will take in the US.
The uncertainty isn’t just about the disease,. It’s about us.
This is the question: can social trust and solidarity replicate faster than the virus?

There’s a clear downside to our nation when it comes to #COVID19. “Implementing radical & rapid social distancing before the crisis is undeniable requires 2 resources in short supply: social trust & social solidarity," writes @ezraklein #WeavingCommunity

Social distancing and social solidarity are flip sides of the same coin: Absent the kinds of policies that emerge from social solidarity, social distancing isn’t economically or psychologically possible.

"To put it bluntly, social distancing and social solidarity are flip sides of the same coin: Absent the kinds of policies that emerge from social solidarity, social distancing isn’t economically or psychologically possible."

"We were lacking in social solidarity before the pandemic, and we are suffering for it now." vox.com/coronavirus-co… Mobilizing for war moves solidarity, and may be the most apt analogy today, as @JoeBiden suggested in the #DemDebate.